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Defence TechnologyHypersonic morphing vehicle (HMV) can reconfigure aerodynamic geometries in real time, adapting to diverse needs like multi-mission profiles and wide-speed-range flight, spanwise morphing and sweep angle variation are representative large-scale wing ...
Yanbing Wang +7 more
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu +5 more
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Span morphing using the compliant spar [PDF]
, 2014 This paper develops and models the Compliant Spar concept that allows the wing span to be varied to provide roll control and enhance the operational performance for a medium altitude long endurance (MALE) UAV.
Ajaj, R.M. +3 more
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A Polymorphing Wing Capable of Span Extension and Variable Pitch
Aerospace, 2022 This paper presents the development of a novel polymorphing wing capable of Active Span morphing And Passive Pitching (ASAPP) for small UAVs. The span of an ASAPP wing can be actively extended by up to 25% to enhance aerodynamic efficiency, whilst its ...
Muhammed S. Parancheerivilakkathil +3 more
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Design and analysis of a linear servo-actuated variable-span morphing wing [PDF]
INCAS Bulletin, 2020 Morphing aircraft are multi-role aircraft that change their external shape substantially to adapt to a changing mission environment during flight.
Aynul HOSSAIN, Wei WANG, Hailong YUE
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This review identifies key design considerations for insect‐inspired microrobots capable of multimodal locomotion. To draw inspiration, biological and robotic strategies for moving in air, on water surfaces, and underwater are examined, along with approaches for crossing the air–water interface.
Mija Jovchevska +2 more
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Dynamic Model and Analysis of Asymmetric Telescopic Wing for Morphing Aircraft
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 Morphing aircraft has been the research hot topics of new concept aircrafts in aerospace engineering. Telescopic wing is an important morphing technology for morphing aircraft.
Chen Lili, Guo Zheng, Wang Wenkai
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Liquid Crystalline Elastomers in Soft Robotics: Assessing Promise and Limitations
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Liquid crystalline elastomers (LCEs) are programmable soft materials that undergo large, anisotropic deformation in response to external stimuli. Their molecular alignment encodes directional actuation in a monolithic structure, making them long‐standing candidates for soft robotic systems.
Justin M. Speregen, Timothy J. White
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Development of a New Span-Morphing Wing Core Design
Designs, 2019 This paper presents a new design for the core of a span-morphing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) wing that increases the spanwise length of the wing by fifty percent.
Peter L. Bishay +4 more
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Drones, 2023 The implementation of morphing wing applications in aircraft design has sparked significant interest as it enables the dimensional properties of the aircraft to be modified during flight.
Emre Ozbek +2 more
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